Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
This welding program provides comprehensive training in various welding techniques, including SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW. Students gain hands-on experience in industry-standard labs and receive mentorship from highly certified faculty. The program prepares graduates for apprenticeships in welding-related trades and careers in industries such as structural steel, boilermaking, and industrial maintenance.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Fundamentals and Advanced Welding Techniques
- Learn shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) and flux-cored arc welding (FCAW)
- Master flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead welding techniques
- Specialty Labs and Faculty
- Hands-on training in labs mirroring professional welding workplaces
- Highly certified welding faculty with decades of industry experience
- Apprenticeship Preparation
- Graduate with skills and knowledge to begin an apprenticeship as a welder, boilermaker, pipefitter, steamfitter, millwright or sheet-metal mechanic
Teaching:
- Small class sizes for one-on-one mentorship
- Hands-on learning in labs that mirror professional welding workplaces
- Most highly certified welding faculty of any college in the Greater Toronto Area
Careers:
- Structural Steel Welder
- Boilermaker
- Steamfitter
- Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
- Millwright
- Sheet Metal Mechanic
- Welding Inspector
- Welding Technologist
Sheridan College
Overview:
Sheridan College is a comprehensive community college located in Sheridan, Wyoming, at the base of the Bighorn Mountains. It serves Sheridan and Johnson Counties in northern Wyoming, offering a wide range of academic programs and services. The college boasts modern facilities, state-of-the-art labs, and expansive mountain views.
Services Offered:
Sheridan College provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Admissions:
Application process, campus tours, tuition and fees information, financial aid, scholarships, and advising.Academics:
A-Z program listings, EveningPlus+ programs, community interest classes, online degree programs, class schedules, calendar, and catalog.Student Life:
Student life activities, on-campus housing, student stories, rodeo teams, bookstore, and campus safety.Services:
Student accounts, career services, disability services, GEAR UP NWCCD, human resources, IT services, library, records, testing centers, TRIO program, and veteran services.Community:
Community interest classes, SC in Johnson County, arts programs, dental hygiene clinic, conferences and events, campus dining, industry safety training, lectures, and more.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Sheridan College offers a vibrant campus experience with a variety of activities and resources for students. On-campus housing is available, and students can participate in rodeo teams, enjoy the Bighorn Bookstore & Cafe, and engage in various student life events. The college also prioritizes campus safety and provides resources for students' well-being.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordability:
Sheridan College offers competitive tuition and fees, along with generous financial aid and scholarship opportunities.Transferability:
The college's programs are designed to seamlessly transfer to four-year institutions, allowing students to pursue bachelor's degrees.Flexible Options:
Sheridan College provides a variety of program formats, including online learning, evening classes, and traditional day programs, catering to diverse student needs.Strong Community:
The college fosters a close-knit community with a supportive environment for students to thrive.Academic Programs:
Sheridan College offers over 60 academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Arts:
Visual and performing arts programs, including music, theater, and dance.Agriculture:
Programs in agricultural business, animal science, and more.Business:
Programs in business administration, accounting, and marketing.Health Sciences:
Programs in nursing, dental hygiene, and other healthcare fields.Technology:
Programs in software development, computer science, and more.Other:
Sheridan College is part of the Northern Wyoming Community College District, which also includes Gillette College. The college is accredited and has a strong commitment to student success. It is located in a beautiful town with friendly people and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
Entry Requirements:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses: One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U). or Mature student status.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Sheridan’s English proficiency requirements.